Re: mds, Harrison, and a thrilling sports blog/picks challenge - Ver. 2.0
You can function correctly at any time now, computer. No, it's fine to not suck. Thanks.American League- Blue Jays (39-35) 1, Rays (41-33) 0 (12 innings). Perhaps it's good that Marco Estrada (8.2...
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June 24th* Other stuff: As if Carey Price wasn't already Canada's Greatest Hero, now he's got a Hart Trophy (MVP), Vezina (top goalie), and Ted Lindsay Award (NHLPA POY, apparently) on his mantle....
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June 25th*In celebration of my brother passing a major test that he's been studying for since about January, we decided spur of the moment late Tuesday to go to Wednesday's Yankees game and that wound...
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Let's just come out and say it: baseball makes no sense.American League- - White Sox (32-40) 8, Tigers (37-36) 7 (10 innings). Pitching was totally optional in Detroit, with visiting Chicago...
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June 26thThe NBA Draft recap will be in a separate post (which will actually occur, unlike the NFL Draft recap, as I didn't really care about that).* Other stuff: Rapist Jameis Winston might be gone,...
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June 26th*Everybody semi-jokingly said in the past couple of weeks that they had no idea what the Knicks were going to do, but whatever it was, they were going to screw it up. And I have to say that I...
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Such a shame that these games are being overshadowed by the NHL Dra...hahahahahahahahahaha, just kidding.American League- - Orioles (39-34) 4, Indians (33-39) 3. In "news from every start," Corey...
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June 27th* Other stuff: Lest one think that the bigoted reactions to the SCOTUS' excellent ruling to legalize same sex marriage nationwide was limited to the most rock-headed of justices, most notably...
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June 27th*The Yanks didn't do much hitting yesterday, but broke through when it mattered most with Chris Young continuing his hot streak by hitting a stunning three run homer off of Will Harris to put...
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yankees42789 wrote:*Giants (-130) vs. Rockies. Apparently Tim Lincecum accepting a demotion to the bullpen on loaded Giants' rotations is supposed to be a model for CC similarly acquiescing to being...
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If Giancarlo Stanton breaking a bone in his hand while merely swinging the bat isn't proof enough that the Marlins are cursed, I don't know what is. Sell the team, Loria!American League- Yankees...
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June 28th* Other stuff: It was a quiet day around sports unless you're following the Women's World Cup (nah, not really), mediocre golf tourneys ("The PGA's in Connecticut this week! Biggest...
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June 28th*When I finally got to my brother in the hospital in NYC yesterday (he's fine btw), I joked to him that the bright side of the situation was that at least the Yankees were winning. After all,...
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Whoa, whoa, whoa, Mets. Winning two games in one day?! That seems a tad ambitious on your part and quite unfair to raise the hopes of the idiots who really think that this is a playoff-worthy...
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June 29th* Golf: Apparently we used up the good vibes for late June at last week's U.S. Open, as this week's results in the world of golf were certainly somewhat disappointing. The result at the BMW...
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Posting from a giant rental truck as we move my brother out of his NY apt and down to Philly. Thrilling: *Angels/Yankees Over 8 runs (-105).
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Even with an off day today, the Mets are still employing a six-man rotation because [insert terrible reason here].American League- Angels (40-37) 4, Yankees (41-36) 1. It was the Mike Trout show in...
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June 30th* Wimbledon: Underrated string of sports events given the U.S.'s primary focus on the Big 4 team sports - the fact that we basically go straight from French Open tennis to U.S. Open golf to...
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June 30th*Went from NJ to NY to NJ yesterday and have to go from NJ to Philly to NJ today so that's pretty thrilling. Thanks to late night baseball, I did get to see a fair amount of the Yankees game,...
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yankees42789 wrote:Not a ton surprising thus far, though it's interesting to read your recap on ESPN's treatment of Djokovic as they were quite complementary of him during the French Open and treated...
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